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1) Small Fragment of a page has the following text. NOTE. All dates in Julianne Calendar.
File re. Report of the Sitka
Priest Veniaminov with the enclosure of
one copy of the Catechism translated
into Aleut Language begun 5 October
1835. No 139

Veniaminov reports that the governor informed him in a letter of 25 September 1834 that his Catechism in Aluet language has been printed 30 copies, of which one is being forwarded to the Bishopric, The rest to be distributed to the Aleuts.
3) Memo sign by Secretary (Bishopric) Filip Kopylov
The memo contains the summary [request] of the action taken by the Bishopric since 1828 re. translation of the Catechism into Aleutian and that the holy Synod has granted approval to print corrected version.

on verso- A notation certifying that on 25 Nov. the bishop noted the receipt of V [Venimenov] report and ordered that the book (enclosed) be preserved in the offices of the Bishopric.